Word: portlands
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...newspaper that landed on Portland, Ore. doorsteps one morning last week. One story read from right to left, the top and bottom decks of a headline were transposed, the sports-page date was upside down, and the logotype read: THE OREGONIAN OREGON JOURNAL. But what was most surprising of all about the paper was that it appeared at all. It was published jointly by Portland's frequently feuding morning Oregonian (circ. 242,035) and evening Journal (circ. 187,588)-and union employees of both papers were on strike...
...temporary seats in the open end, the open end, the Stadium's capacity can be raised well above 40,000; the report of a 1929 meeting with Dartmouth puts the crowd at 60,000. In the entire structure there are 250,000 cubic feet of concrete--a mixture of Portland cement, sand and broken stone...
...Chicago, Ill. 14 Repsher, Lawrence H. '61 20 5:11 175 Rochester, N.Y. 12 *Cullen, Albert F., Jr. '60 21 5:8 178 Newburyport, Mass. 11 Williams, Roy E. '62 19 6:1 175 Oklahoma City, Okla. 10 Damis, John J. '62 19 5:10 176 Portland, Ore. *Probable starters
...knew she was going to have twins, but not until they were born a month prematurely in late June, did she know that they were joined ("Siamese"). The high-powered surgical squad that prepared to separate Jeanett Kim from Denett Lin Stubblefield at the University of Oregon Hospitals in Portland knew that it would be an immensely difficult task, but not until the operation was far advanced did they know how difficult...
...Chicago, Ill. 14 Repsher, Lawrence H. '61 20 5:11 175 Rochester, N. Y. 12 *Cullen, Albert F., Jr. '60 21 5:8 178 Newburyport, Mass. 11 Williams, Roy E. '62 19 6:1 175 Oklahoma City, Okla. 10 Damis, John J. '62 19 5:10 176 Portland...